Lee College Quick Facts 2018-2019
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QUICK FACTS 2018-2019 LEE♦- COLLEGE . QUICK. .FACTS . Fall 2018 Enrollment 8,234 4% LEE COLLEGE increase over --•-•-•--- Fall 2017 4,838 2,293 1,103 Baytown Dual Credit Huntsville Top 10 Degrees & Certificates 1,655 ■ 1. Business Management (Huntsville) ■ 2. Process Technology ■ 3. Instrumentation 1,155 1,107 ■ 4. CADD and Engineering Technology 879 863 ■ 5. General Studies ■ 6. Business Management 630 ■ 489 7. Welding Technology (Huntsville) 372 ■ 8. Culinary (Huntsville) 320 287 ■ 9. Nursing ■10. Horticulture (Huntsville) Total Associate Degrees & Certificates Awarded Last 5 Years: 11,675 t • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Ethnicity Age Breakdown Gender 43% 14% 18-24 37% 11% 25-29 43% 23% 13% under 18 30-39 tt 6% 54% 46% 1% 7% 60+ 40-49 African American Hispanic/Latino 3% ■ 50-59 Other White Notable Achievements, Initiatives and Programs • Achieving the Dream 2019 Leader College of Distinction • 2nd in the Nation for Value of Technical Degrees • 2019 American Association of Community Colleges Award of (Brookings Institution) Excellence Finalist for Faculty Innovation – Paul Allen • Top 50 Associate-Degree Producers in the Nation for • 2018 Association of Community College Trustees Regional Science Technologies/Technicians, Precision Production Equity Award Winner and National Finalist and Engineering Technologies, Engineering-Related Fields • 2018 American Association of Community Colleges Award of (Community College Week) Excellence Winner for Advancing Diversity • Lead Institution, Community College Petrochemical Initiative • 2018 American Association of Community Colleges Award of • Federal Hispanic-Serving Institution Excellence Finalist for College/Corporate Partnership • U.S. Department of Education Developing Hispanic-Serving • 2018 Bellwether Award Finalist for Instructional Programs & Institutions Program Title V Grant – $2.6 million Services recognizing Lee College’s Weekend College • U.S. Department of Education Hispanic-Serving Institutions • Aspen Prize Top 150 Community Colleges from a pool of STEM Grant – $1.14 million (2016) and $4.2 million (2011) nearly 1,000 public two-year colleges nationwide for the ffth • U.S. Department of Education Second Chance Pell Pilot consecutive year Program at the Lee College Huntsville Center, the largest • 2017 American Association of Community Colleges Award of prison education program in Texas Excellence Finalist for Advancing Diversity, Faculty Innovation • Military Friendly® School and Lead Institution, and Outstanding College/Corporate Partnership College Credit for Heroes • 2016 American Association of Community Colleges Award of • Mendoza Debate Society at Lee College: International Public Excellence Finalist for Faculty Innovation, Exemplary Board/ Debate Association (IPDA) National Community College CEO and Outstanding College/Corporate Partnership Champions for four consecutive years: 2013/2014, 2014/2015, • 2015 American Association of Community Colleges Award of 2015/2016, and 2016/2017, 2nd Place nationally in Excellence Winner for Student Success 2017/2018. James Madison Cup Champions in 2015 against • 2015 American Association of Community Colleges Award Ivy League completion, Finalists in 2016, 2017, and 2018 Finalist for Exemplary Board/CEO • Nationally Recognized Honors Program • 2014 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Star Award • IMPACT Early College High School for Gulf Coast Partners Achieving Student SuccessTop 10 Best • Lee College Education Center – South Liberty County/ Community Colleges in the Nation (SmartAsset) Dual Credit Institute • Top 50 Best Community Colleges in the Nation (WalletHub) aa/eeo 3839-02/19 West Hardin ISD Hardin ISD Hardin-Je˜erson ISD Service Area Kountze ISD Premier High Dayton ISD Lee College off ers more than 100 associate degree and certifca te School of Dayton Hu˜man ISD programs, as well as non-credit workforce and community education courses, that prepare its diverse student body for advanced higher Hull-Daisetta ISD Chrysalis Liberty education; successful entry into the workforce; and a variety of in- Liberty ISD demand careers. With the main campus and McNair Center located Devers ISD Crosby ISD in Baytown, Texas, and a satellite center in nearby Liberty, the college Baytown serves a geographic area of more than 220,000 residents that includes Christian Academy Goose Creek CISD the school systems of Goose Creek, Anahuac, Barbers Hill, Baytown Lee College DISTRICT Christian Academy, Crosby, Dayton, Devers, East Chambers, Hardin, Barbers Hill ISD Hardin-Jeff erson, Huffman, Hull-Daisetta, Kountze, Liberty and West Anahuac ISD East Chambers ISD Hardin. To learn more, visit www.lee.edu. McNair Center The McNair Center frst opened in 2008 and quickly outgrew the available space, prompting an initial renovation that was completed in 2011. The latest expansion project was funded through a bond issue approved in 2013 by 72 percent of voters. For years, Lee College has off ered cosmetology, non-credit healthcare, and other non-credit classes at this state-of-the-art facility located at 3411 I-10 West in Baytown. Now, supported by bond funded renovations, the McNair Center also off ers Machining, Millwright, Piping and Welding. For the most current list of classes off ered at the Center, refer to the credit and community education class schedules available online at www.lee.edu or call 281.527.5611. Lee College Education Center – South Liberty County Lee College Education Center – South Liberty County (LCEC) is centrally located on State Highway 146 bypass in Liberty. The center refects the college’s commitment to supporting academic resources and workforce training offered throughout the region. The LCEC offers a dual credit institute, post-secondary educational programs, fast-track workforce training and community education to students in the South Liberty County area. The Dual Credit Institute serves students of fve neighboring school districts — Anahuac, Dayton, Liberty, Hardin and Hull-Daisetta — in offering coursework in the high-demand technical felds of process technology, electrical technology and allied health transfer, along ♦ with academic transfer courses. LEE Community Education Programs are off ered through the Harris COLLEGE County Department of Education. HCDE’s highly qualifed teachers provide GED classes as well as English as a second language (ESL) EDUCATIONCENTER SOUTH LIBERTYCOUNTY classes at the LCEC. HCDE Adult Education off ers working adults the opportunity to gain the skills needed to take advantage of better job opportunities or move into higher education. For more information please visit, www.hcde-texas.org .